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In a crypto fraud case late last year against two MIT-educated brothers, deliberations veered into a subject the judge had instructed the jury not to even consider: sentencing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

With record prices for Jackson Pollock, Constantin Brancusi and Mark Rothko, New York's spring auctions are soaring, confirming a trend that began in late 2025: blockbuster sales are back.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Avery was a member of Why Don’t We, which released three albums to moderate success in the late 2010s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But perhaps the most crucial moment came late on as a game-long battle between Haaland and Gabriel finally boiled over.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

‘The Watchers everywhere. They see you, but you don’t see them. Not till it’s too late.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver